Quick guide - cPanel hosting Blueberry

1. Accessing cPanel through BlueberryWCS

Step 1: Login to Your BlueberryWCS Account

• Visit BlueberryWCS.com.
• Click on Client Login at the top right corner.
• Enter your email address and password to access your hosting account.

Step 2: Access Your cPanel

• Once logged in, navigate to Services in the menu.
• Select My Services from the dropdown.
• Choose the hosting service you want to manage by clicking Active.
• On the hosting details page, click the Login to cPanel button. This will take you directly to the cPanel dashboard.

Tips:

• If you encounter any issues logging in, use the Forgot Password? link to reset your credentials.

2. Creating Email Accounts in cPanel

Step 1: Open the Email Accounts Section

• In the cPanel dashboard, locate the Email section.
• Click on Email Accounts.

Step 2: Add a New Email Account

• Click the + Create button.
• Domain: Select the domain you want the email account to be associated with (if you have more than one domain).
• Username: Enter the desired email username (e.g., info, support).
• Password: Enter a strong password or use the Generate button to create one.
• Storage Space: Set a quota or select Unlimited.

Step 3: Save and Access Your Email

• Click Create to finalize the new email account.
• To access your email account, return to the Email Accounts section.
• Find your new email address and click Check Email to open the Webmail interface.

Tips:

• Use Webmail to manage emails directly from your browser.
• You can also configure your email with third-party clients (e.g., Outlook, Gmail) using the Connect Devices option found in the Email Accounts section.

3. Sending and Receiving Emails

Step 1: Access Webmail

• In the Email Accounts section of cPanel, click Check Email next to the account you want to use.
• Choose a Webmail client (e.g., Roundcube or Horde) to manage your emails.

Step 2: Composing and Sending Emails

• In the Webmail client, click Compose or New Message.
• Enter the recipient's email, subject, and message content.
• Click Send to deliver the email.

Step 3: Receiving Emails

• You can read incoming emails in the Inbox of the Webmail client.
• Use the Refresh button to check for new messages.

4. General cPanel Management

a. File Manager

• Go to File Manager in the cPanel dashboard to view, upload, or edit files on your website.
• Use the Upload button to add files directly to your server.

b. Backups

• Locate the Backup or Backup Wizard section to create manual backups of your website.
• Follow the wizard steps to download a copy of your website and database files.

c. Managing Domains

• Go to the Domains section to add subdomains, manage redirects, or update DNS records.

d. Managing Databases

• In the Databases section, you can create and manage databases using MySQL Databases or phpMyAdmin.

e. Checking Site Statistics

• Use the Metrics section (e.g., Awstats or Webalizer) to view website traffic, bandwidth usage, and other statistics.

5. Troubleshooting Tips

• Forgot Your cPanel Password? Reset it from your hosting account on BlueberryWCS.
• Email Issues? Ensure that MX records are correctly configured in the DNS Zone Editor.
• Website Not Loading? Check your file structure in File Manager and ensure the index file is in the public_html directory.